Villanueva Rodriguez Alfonso 4
4 · VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC · Filed Apr 10, 2026
Research Summary
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Verizon (VZ) EVP Alfonso Villanueva Receives Phantom Stock Award
What Happened
- Alfonso Villanueva Rodriguez, EVP and Interim Group CEO (VZ Consumer) & CTO at Verizon, received an award of 76.743 phantom stock units on April 9, 2026. The units are valued at $13.63 each, for a nominal total of $1,046. This was an award/grant (derivative) rather than an open‑market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-04-09; filing date: 2026-04-10 (timely — Form 4 filed within the required period).
- Transaction type/code: A (Award/Grant) — derivative, cash‑settled phantom stock.
- Quantity and price: 76.743 phantom units at $13.63 per unit; total value ≈ $1,046.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the provided summary.
- Footnotes: F1 — each phantom share is an economic equivalent of a fraction of a common share and is settled in cash; payout occurs under the reporting person’s deferred compensation plan. F2 — amount includes phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment.
Context
- Phantom stock is a cash‑settled deferred compensation award that mirrors the economic value of shares but does not transfer actual common stock; it generally reflects routine compensation or deferred pay rather than an immediate vote of confidence via a market purchase.
- Because this is an award (not a purchase or sale), it should be seen as compensation-related reporting rather than a direct signal of insider buying or selling intent.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Villanueva Rodriguez Alfonso
Executive Vice President
Transactions
- Award
Phantom Stock (unitized)
[F1][F2]2026-04-09$13.63/sh+76.743$1,046→ 6,008.345 total(indirect: By Deferred Compensation Plan)→ Common Stock (22 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of a portion of one share of common stock and is settled in cash. The shares of phantom stock become payable upon events established by the reporting person in accordance with the deferred compensation plan.
- [F2]Includes phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment.
Signature
Evgeniya Berezkina, Attorney-in-fact for Alfonso Villanueva Rodriguez|2026-04-10